Reading Comprehension

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What is reading comprehension?

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Reading comprehension is the ability to understand and interpret what you read.

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What is a setting in a story?

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The setting is where and when the story takes place.

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Who are the characters in a story?

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Characters are the people or animals that take part in the story.

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What is a noun?

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A noun is a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea.

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What is the main idea of a story?

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The main idea is the most important point or message of the story.

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What does it mean to make a prediction while reading?

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Making a prediction means guessing what will happen next in the story based on clues.

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What is a summary?

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A summary is a brief retelling of the main points of a story.

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What is a question you can ask to check understanding?

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You can ask, 'What happened first in the story?'

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What is a detail in a story?

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A detail is a specific piece of information that supports the main idea.

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What is the purpose of a title?

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The title gives the reader an idea of what the story is about.